JMCSS Board holds May meeting
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County School System Board of Education held their monthly meeting on Thursday. Before the board meeting, the Liberty Tech Air Force JROTC students presented the colors…
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Governor signs Tennessee Works Tax Act
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Thursday, Gov. Bill Lee signed the Tennessee Works Tax Act, the single largest tax cut in the state's history. This will help provide more than $400 million…
VIDEO: Jr. Floats Parade - 85th West Tennessee Strawberry Festival
Check out our full video of the 85th Annual West Tennessee Strawberry Festival Junior Floats Parade! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zzfTi8CQiuM All…
Robots play 'hide and seek' at local university
HENDERSON, Tenn. -- Robots were able to play a children's classic, and it was thanks to the efforts of local students. Three teams of students put weeks of work to the…
Students could win scholarship just for reading
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Students who read could win a college scholarship. Tennesseans for Student Success is once again holding the annual Tristar Reads contest, giving students from kindergarten to 12th grade the chance to win by reading at least 20…
Jackson Madison Co. Health & Safety Fair coming May 20
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Madison County Health and Safety Fair is coming up on Saturday, May 20. The community is invited to the free event, which will offer education and outreach by local agencies that provide our community with…
Rockabillys single-game tickets on sale Friday, home opener June 2
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The wait is nearly over for baseball fans in the Hub City. Individual game tickets for the Jackson Rockabillys' debut season will go on sale Friday morning. More than two dozen games have been scheduled at the…
Jackson boy missing since March 10
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Authorities are searching for a 14-year-old boy missing from Jackson. According to Saving Lost Kids, a Memphis-based nonprofit organization, Ka'Mari Champion has been missing from the Jackson area since March 10, 2023. Ka'Mari has black hair and…
West Tennessee Strawberry Festival powers through the rain
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- As festival goers enjoyed the Strawberry Festival Wednesday afternoon, the tell tale signs of rain began to show. Our crews arrived shortly before a large storm front moved…
The fun continues at local festival with 'Shortcake in the Park'
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- The festivities continued Wednesday night at the west Tennessee strawberry festival, with a sweet treat. Those in attendance got the chance to enjoy strawberry shortcake! The Humboldt…
Hotel chain offering volunteer time to West Tennessee non-profits
JACKSON, Tenn.--One hotel chain is offering volunteer time to local non-profits. The Double Tree by Hilton in Jackson has announced a commitment of 100 volunteer hours to be spent among…
Legislation aimed at making schools safer
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The governor is taking steps to make sure every student feels safe by signing strong school safety measures into law. Gov. Bill Lee has signed strong school safety…
Applications open for program to help make your idea a reality
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Do you have an idea for a new business or a solution for an issue facing the community? Applications are now open for the Summer Cohort of the Builders…
Waste Collection Day to be held on May 20
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The City of Jackson's next waste collection day is next week. The city's Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day will allow residents to dispose of harmful wastes and recycle items from around their homes the right way and…
RIFA shares their 'thanks' ahead of Stamp Out Hunger
JACKSON, Tenn. -- RIFA announced that Letter Carriers' annual food drive "Stamp Out Hunger" is set for Saturday, May 13. Wednesday, RIFA visited the USPS office on Dr. Martin Luther…
